NJ Namboothri Pickleball Triumph Trivandrum: NJ Namboothri claimed the Men’s 60+ Singles crown at the Trivandrum Pickleball Open 2025 with a commanding 11–2 victory over Jayakrishna V in the final. The match highlighted Namboothri’s control and consistency on court, giving him the title in Kerala’s flagship pickleball event.
Strong Start from Namboothri
From the very first rallies, NJ Namboothri set the pace with deep returns and accurate placement. His sharp play forced errors from Jayakrishna V, making it hard for his opponent to build momentum. By the halfway stage, Namboothri had already secured a strong lead.
Jayakrishna’s Efforts to Respond
Jayakrishna V showed determination and fought hard to stay in the contest. However, NJ Namboothri’s steady play and quick decisions left little space for a comeback. The final score of 11–2 reflected Namboothri’s dominance throughout the match.
No Post-Match Comments
Although NJ Namboothri chose not to give a post-match statement, his performance was clear enough. The decisive result underlined his command and authority in the Men’s 60+ Singles category.
A Highlight for Senior Players
The Men’s 60+ Singles Final added to the variety of the Trivandrum Pickleball Open 2025. The category showcased the growing popularity of pickleball across different age groups and reinforced the tournament’s role in promoting the sport in Kerala.
News in Brief: NJ Namboothri Pickleball Triumph Trivandrum
NJ Namboothri won the Men’s 60+ Singles title at the Trivandrum Pickleball Open 2025 with an 11–2 victory over Jayakrishna V. His consistent play and quick shot-making secured the win. The match also highlighted the reach of pickleball across age groups in Kerala’s leading tournament.
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